Long Time-Exposures (T/B)

Select a shutter speed of T (time) or B (bulb) for long time-exposures.

RUse of a tripod is recommended to prevent the camera from moving during the exposure.

RTo reduce “noise” (mottling) in long time-exposures, select ON for KLONG EXPOSURE NR in the shooting menu (P74). Note that this may increase the time needed to record images after shooting.

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Time (T)

1Rotate the shutter speed dial to T.

2Rotate the command dial to choose a shutter speed between 1/2 s and 30 s in steps of 1/3 EV.

3 Press the shutter button all the way down to take a picture at the selected shutter speed. A count-down timer will be displayed while the exposure is in progress.

Bulb (B)

1 Rotate the shutter speed dial to B.

2 Press the shutter button all the way down. The shutter will remain open for up to 60 minutes while the shutter button is pressed; the display shows the time elapsed since the exposure started.

RSelecting an aperture of A fixes shutter speed at 30 s.

Third-Party Remote Releases

Third-party remote releases (available from third- party suppliers) can be connected as shown below.

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